5 Best short stories books like Voices from the Radium Age (MIT Press / Radium Age) by Joshua Glenn

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Voices from the Radium Age (MIT Press / Radium Age)

By: Joshua Glenn

3.92

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A collection of science fiction stories from the early twentieth century by authors ranging from Ar…

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1. The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6)

By: Marcel Proust , None , Terence Kilmartin , D.J. Enright

4.39

Format: 957 pages, Paperback

The Modern Library’s fifth volume of In Search of Lost Time contains both The Captive (1923) and Th… read more

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"...every social class has its own pathology..."

-Marcel Proust, The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6)

"Love is space and time made perceptible to the heart."

-Marcel Proust, The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6)

"Let us leave pretty women to men with no imagination."

-Marcel Proust, The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6)

"There are optical errors in time as there are in space."

-Marcel Proust, The Captive / The Fugitive (In Search of Lost Time, #5-6)

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2. Borne (Borne, #1)

By: Jeff VanderMeer

3.93

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

In a ruined, nameless city of the future, a woman named Rachel, who makes her living as a scavenger… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
"People with packs are people with purpose."

-Jeff VanderMeer, Borne (Borne, #1)

"It's not being hurt that hurts,' Borne said."

-Jeff VanderMeer, Borne (Borne, #1)

"The real reality is something we create every moment of every day, that realities spin off from our decisions in every second we've alive."

-Jeff VanderMeer, Borne (Borne, #1)

"You forgive if you can forgive yourself. Or live with what you've done. If you cannot live with what you've done, you cannot live with what others have done either."

-Jeff VanderMeer, Borne (Borne, #1)

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3. Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe

By: François-René de Chateaubriand

3.96

Format: 1504 pages, Paperback

The only available edition in English of the greatest of all French autobiographies By the time … read more

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"It is a long way from these strict parents to the child-spoilers of today."

-François-René de Chateaubriand, Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe

"Purgatory surpasses heaven and hell in poetry, because it represents a future and the others do not."

-François-René de Chateaubriand, Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe

"There are only two true things: intelligent religion and youthful love, which is to say the future and the present. The rest is not worth the trouble"

-François-René de Chateaubriand, Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe

"Life is spent hovering round our tomb. Our various sicknesses are but the winds which carry us more or less near to the haven. … Death is our friend, nevertheless we do not recognise it as such, beca…"

-François-René de Chateaubriand, Mémoires d'Outre-Tombe

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4. A Passage to India

By: E.M. Forster , Pankaj Mishra , Oliver Stallybrass

3.68

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

When Adela Quested and her elderly companion Mrs Moore arrive in the Indian town of Chandrapore, th… read more

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"Adventures do occur, but not punctually."

-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India

"There are different ways of evil and I prefer mine to yours."

-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India

"A friendliness, as of dwarfs shaking hands, was in the air..."

-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India

"I think everyone fails, but there are so many kinds of failure."

-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India

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5. The Unwritten, Vol. 1: Tommy Taylor and the Bogus Identity

By: Mike Carey , Peter Gross , Bill Willingham

3.74

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Tom Taylor's life was screwed from go. His father created the Tommy Taylor fantasy series, boy-wiza… read more

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"We make our own monsters, then fear them for what they show us about ourselves."

-Mike Carey, The Unwritten, Vol. 1: Tommy Taylor and the Bogus Identity

"I learn about how stories work for the same reason that soldiers learn how to strip a rifle. You should, too."

-Mike Carey, The Unwritten, Vol. 1: Tommy Taylor and the Bogus Identity

"Fear is a serviceable tool, I suppose. Like the stalls in a battery farm. If you want to keep people from their collective strength, make them too afraid of each other to ever meet or talk."

-Mike Carey, The Unwritten, Vol. 1: Tommy Taylor and the Bogus Identity

"You read any Greek myths, puppy? The one about the gorgon Medusa, particularly? I used to wonder what could be so terrible that you couldn't survive even looking at it. Until I got a little older and…"

-Mike Carey, The Unwritten, Vol. 1: Tommy Taylor and the Bogus Identity

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6. The Chrysalids

By: John Wyndham

3.93

Format: 200 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A world paralysed by genetic mutation John Wyndham takes the reader into the anguished heart of … read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
"We've got to believe that God is sane, Davie boy. We'd be lost indeed if we didn't do that."

-John Wyndham, The Chrysalids

"Knowing makes all the difference... It's the difference between just trying to keep alive, and having something to live for"

-John Wyndham, The Chrysalids

"The living form defies evolution at its peril; if it does not adapt, it will be broken. The idea of completed man is the supreme vanity: the finished image is a sacrilegious myth."

-John Wyndham, The Chrysalids

"... the more complex they made their world, the less capable they were of dealing with it. They had no means of consensus. They learnt to co-operate constructively in small units; but only destructiv…"

-John Wyndham, The Chrysalids

7. Under the Skin

By: Michel Faber

3.77

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this haunting, entrancing novel, Michel Faber introduces us to Isserley, a female driver who cru… read more

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8. Veniss Underground

By: Jeff VanderMeer

3.87

Format: 309 pages, Paperback

In his debut novel, literary alchemist Jeff VanderMeer takes us on an unforgettable journey, a triu… read more

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9. The Dreams in the Witch House

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.73

Format: 43 pages, Kindle Edition

This Halcyon Classics ebook is H.P. Lovecraft's classic occult tale of horror THE DREAMS IN THE WIT… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
"The darkness always teemed with unexplained sound-and yet he sometimes shook with fear lest the noises he heard should subside and allow him to hear certain other, fainter noises which he suspected w…"

-H.P. Lovecraft, The Dreams in the Witch House

10. Dracula's Guest

By: Bram Stoker

4.36

Format: 39 pages,

A passage from the manuscript of Dracula. read more

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11. The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2)

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.13

Format: 180 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In this second novel in the Earthsea series, Tenar is chosen as high priestess to the ancient and n… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
"COME HOME, TENAR! COME HOME!"

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2)

"The road goes upward towards the light; but the laden traveler may never reach the end of it."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2)

"He had made follow him. He had called her by her name, and she had come crouching to his hand."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2)

"Pride kept her from confiding in the other girls, and caution kept her from confessing to the older women."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Tombs of Atuan (Earthsea Cycle, #2)

12. Planet of the Apes

By: Pierre Boulle , Xan Fielding

3.60

Format: None pages, Paperback

Em pouco tempo, os desbravadores do espaco descobrem a terrivel verdade: nesse mundo, seus pares hu… read more

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13. Maud Martha

By: Gwendolyn Brooks

3.75

Format: 263 pages, Paperback

September 2003 marked the 50th anniversary of Maud Martha, the only novel published by esteemed poe… read more

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14. The Island of Dr. Moreau

By: H.G. Wells

4.67

Format: 46 pages, Paperback

Ranked among the classic novels of the English language and the inspiration for several unforgettab… read more

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15. The Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex/Oedipus at Colonus/Antigone (The Theban Plays, #1–3)

By: Sophocles , Robert Fitzgerald , Dudley Fitts , None

5.00

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

(1939 translation) read more

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16. Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages

By: Dan Jones

4.41

Format: 636 pages, Hardcover

An epic reappraisal of the medieval world--and the rich and complicated legacy left to us by the ri… read more

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17. Witch King

By: Martha Wells

3.71

Format: 415 pages, Hardcover

"I didn't know you were a... demon." "You idiot. I'm the demon." Kai's having a long day in Marth… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
"Mother bared her fangs. "Stop being overdramatic." Kai would have loved to, if dramatic things would stop happening to him."

-Martha Wells, Witch King

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18. Beta Ray Bill: Argent Star

By: Daniel Warren Johnson

4.19

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

From the pages of Donny Cates’ THOR and spinning out of KING IN BLACK comes the second-most famous … read more

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  • science fiction
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19. The Luminous Dead

By: Caitlin Starling

3.66

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

A thrilling, atmospheric debut with the intensive drive of The Martian and Gravity and the creeping… read more

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  • science fiction
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20. Norse Mythology, Vol. 1

By: Neil Gaiman

4.11

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman and Eisner Award-winning comics legend P. Craig Ru… read more

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  • short stories
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21. The Human Target, Volume 1

By: Tom King

4.35

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Christopher Chance has 12 days to solve his own murder! Superstar writer Tom King and acclaimed art… read more

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22. Mirrored Heavens (Between Earth and Sky, #3)

By: Rebecca Roanhorse

4.31

Format: 597 pages, Hardcover

The interwoven destinies of the people of Meridian will finally be determined in this stunning conc… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
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23. Same Bed Different Dreams

By: Ed Park

3.77

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

A wild, sweeping novel that imagines an alternate secret history of Korea and the traces it leaves … read more

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  • science fiction
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24. You Dreamed of Empires

By: Álvaro Enrigue

3.85

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From a visionary Mexican author, a hallucinatory, revelatory, colonial revenge story that reimagine… read more

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25. The Vision (The Vision, #1-2)

By: Tom King

4.50

Format: 488 pages, Hardcover

Written by best-selling Author Tom King! One of the most celebrated comic books of the century, … read more

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  • science fiction
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26. The Good Asian, Volume One

By: Pornsak Pichetshote

3.78

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Writer PORNSAK PICHETSHOTE's long-awaited follow-up to the critically acclaimed INFIDEL with stunni… read more

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Cover of Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction by Joshua Whitehead

27. Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction

By: Joshua Whitehead

4.18

Format: 120 pages, ebook

Love After the End is a new young adult anthology edited by Joshua Whitehead (Lambda Literary Award… read more

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  • science fiction
  • short stories
  • anthologies
"Humans aren’t animals. You’re meant for more than survival."

-Joshua Whitehead, Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction

"centuries ago, people were more likely to prepare for the end of the world than attempt to save it"

-Joshua Whitehead, Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction

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28. Voices from the Radium Age (MIT Press / Radium Age)

By: Joshua Glenn

3.92

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A collection of science fiction stories from the early twentieth century by authors ranging from Ar… read more

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  • short story collection
  • science fiction fantasy
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • science fiction
Cover of The Privilege of the Happy Ending: S/M/L Stories by Kij Johnson

29. The Privilege of the Happy Ending: S/M/L Stories

By: Kij Johnson

4.02

Format: 281 pages, Paperback

A collection of speculative and experimental fiction exploring animal intelligences, gender, and th… read more

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  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • short stories
Cover of What's Wrong With Valerie? by D.A. Fowler

30. What's Wrong With Valerie?

By: D.A. Fowler

3.77

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

VALERIE IS ONLY AS SICK AS HER SECRETS… After the death of her hated grandmother, Valerie is, for t… read more

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31. Portrait of a Man with Red Hair (Bookmasters)

By: Hugh Walpole

3.53

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

A macabre romance from the early 20th century best-selling British author, Hugh Walpole. read more

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Jeff VanderMeer

3.93

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3.93

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H.P. Lovecraft

3.73

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4.13

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4.17

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Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.06

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Robert Jackson Bennett

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